Geneva, 1/10: Russia on Friday vetoed a Western bid at the UN Security Council to condemn its annexations of Ukrainian territory but found no support, with China and India abstaining. Russia’s veto was a certainty but Western powers hoped to show Moscow’s isolation in its war and will now take the condemnation effort…
Patna, 21/5: All India Mahila Congress chief Alka Lamba on Wednesday announced that the women of Bihar will get a monthly stipend of Rs 2,500 if the Mahagathbandhan, of which her party is a constituent, comes to power in the state after the assembly polls . Lamba made the promise during a press conference here,…
Mumbai, 3/2: The war of words between Shiv Sena and Shiv Sena (UBT) over the recently-concluded Maha Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday took a new turn with Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Raut asking whether RSS chief Dr Mohan Bhagwat took a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam during the festivities. Last…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha to witness rainfall from tomorrow, predicted the India Meteorological Department (IMD) while issuing warnings for the next seven days. The weather department issued yellow warnings saying that light to moderate rainfall is likely to occur in several districts of the state for four days. Below is IMD’s day-wise warning for Odisha: Valid up to…
Mumbai, 11/3: In a sad development, Indian Football Captain Sunil Chhetri has tested positive for coronavirus. Chhetri took to social media to make the news public. “In a not-so-happy update, I’ve tested positive for COVID-19. In better news, I feel fine as I continue my recovery from the virus and should be back on a…
Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police’s special crime unit along with the Infocity police raided several locations in Patia this morning.The raids were conducted to nab sale of intoxicants in the area. In a bid to make the city free of intoxicants and to crack down the drug peddlers, the police conducted a surprise raid in Patia on…
Chandigarh, 8/5: In a reprieve for Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga, the Punjab and Haryana High Court Saturday night directed that no coercive step be taken against the Delhi BJP leader after he sought a stay on the arrest warrant issued by a Mohali court earlier in the day. Hours after the Mohali court…
Islamabad, 24/4 (AO Bureau): The neighboring country (Pakistan) has prayed for India to face the Coronavirus crisis. At the same time, Pakistan has extended a helping hand for India. Prime Minister Imran Khan, through a tweet, wished the people battling the Coronavirus in India and the world a speedy recovery. At the same time, he…
Kabul, 11/1: An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Afghanistan on Thursday with tremors rippling through parts of north India, the National Centre for Seismology said. The epicentre for the quake, which struck at 2.50 pm IST, was 241 kilometres north northeast of Kabul, it said. The quake triggered panic among people, with many in Delhi…
Washington DC, 30/1: When Elon Musk opened a Tesla factory in Shanghai in 2019, the Chinese government welcomed him with billions of dollars’ worth of cheap land, loans, tax breaks and subsidies. “I really think China is the future,” Musk cheered. Tesla’s road since then has been lucrative, with a quarter of the…
